2006 December

RSBANDBUpdate! 76 - Flying Wiimotes

This week Alex43 joins Trekkie and Shane as they discuss new treasure trail rewards, computer drawing tablets, and much more including flying Wiimotes.

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Hosts: Shane, Trekkie, Alex43
Duration: 56:27

  • New treasure trails
  • New, shiny, woolly and scuttley versions of sheep and spiders
  • Tears of Guthix now gives Hunter XP
  • Poll: Which of the recent skill additions is your favourite? - Hunter wins, but Shane likes Farming
  • Computer drawing tablets, the Wacom’s are recomended. You can find them online or at a store near you.
  • Lots more questions ranging from what monster the hosts associate with themselves to how Shane plans on training Herblore for SKOTM.
  • Windows Vista is vulnerable to malware from… 2004!
  • AMD’s Quad FX dual CPU platform has been throughly trounced by Intel’s QX6700
  • Wii have a problem… (Pic 1 | Pic 2)
  • The Rants!
  • You have until about December 21/22 to submit RSBANDBIdol! entries. They can be sent to Shane via PM.
  • Please submit new Treasure Trail clues and Quest Guides!

By Shane on December 10, 2006 | No Comments »

RSBANDBUpdate! 75 - The Asian Dwarf

Brad is on leave from RSBANDB for personal reasons. Until (if) he comes back Trekkie will be the acting co-host. This week we puzzle over why there’s such a thing as an Asian dwarf!

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Hosts: Shane, Trekkie, Jeff
Duration: 57:45

  • Eagles Peak Quest.
  • Improved Sandwich Lady interface that helps you identify her wares.
  • You can no longer easily escape from the damage of the Retribution prayer.
  • Treasure trail update with 100+ new items to come.
  • Shanty Claws’ Christmas update.
  • New area guides and a new quest, Damsel in Distress, coming this month.
  • Poll: “Which wallpaper download do you prefer?” 32% say Lava Asian Dwarf.
  • 99 Hunter has been achieved.
  • Listener Questions ranging from breakfast, poptarts, Christmas to pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicavolcanokoniosis.
  • Windows Vista, Office 2007, and Exchange server for businesses launch. Consumer editions will follow in early 2007.
  • Apple has filed a new patent application for a method of browsing podcasts.
  • 43% of those who participate in online communities feel “as strongly” about their online buddies as those offline.
  • Don’t sit up straight! It’s bad for your back.
  • Canadian Idiot.
  • Rants!
  • Why Trekkie is here
  • RSBANDBIdol! is still open for entries until our Christmas week show! Send your entry to Shane via pm.

Show notes courtesy of Jeff!

By Shane on December 3, 2006 | Comments Off

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